Around the Campuses - Stafford, Willington College Students

STAFFORD-WILLINGTON, CT — Here are some recent notable accomplishments by local college students, as provided by readMedia Newswire.

Asnuntuck Community College, Enfield CT

• Al number of Stafford residents were among the graduates who recently received degrees or certificates from Asnuntuck Community College. They are Bobbi Lee Basque, Adam Castonguay, Corey Coffua, Johanna Connors, Jeremiah Dowd, Michael Fennelly, Nicholas Fortin, Douglas Graves, Matthew Holden, Taylor LaFlamme, Chon Leng Lo, Taneng Lo, Chue Feng Lo, Pamela MacDonald, Chelsea Millard, Tina Morra, Desiree Morrison, Alyssa Murray, Jasmine Murray, Amy Nelson, Devon Seekins, Jeffrey Spak, Bethany Staples, Elaine Swanson, Dagny Villar and Peter Wilson.

Castleton University, Castleton VT

• Castleton University student Jacob Ives of Stafford Springs has become a certified member of the Castleton University Mentoring Program. The Castleton University volunteer mentoring program matches Castleton undergraduates with local fourth and fifth-grade students from the Castleton Village School. During weekly informal meetings throughout the academic year, the college student role models provide social support and encouragement for the children to aspire to attend college.

Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic CT

• The Communication Department at Eastern Connecticut State University held its annual Celebration of Excellence on April 19. During the event, students were inducted into the communication honor society, Lambda Pi Eta, and awards were given for excellence in different areas of the communication field. Among the inductees and award winners was Heidi Richards of Stafford Springs, who was inducted into the honor society.

Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester NH

• It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University congratulates Kyle Piccoli and Joshua Zbierski, both of Stafford Springs, on being named to the winter 2018 Dean's List. Eligibility for the Dean's List requires that a student accumulate an academic grade point average of 3.5-3.699 and earn 12 credits for the semester.

Photo credit: Eastern Connecticut State University

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